Miyata, Akita Prefecture: Late Miocene, Japan
collected by Kazuhiko Uemura
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Blattodea
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Ulmeriella uemurai n. sp.
Fujiyama 1983
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| NSM-PA12210, 12211 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 39.8° North, 140.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.5° North, 138.9° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 11.63 - 5.333 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Miyata |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | volcaniclastic lithified "siliciclastic" | ||
| Environment: | lacustrine indet. | Tectonic setting: | back-arc basin |
| Geology comments: "Lacustrine deposits, composed of mostly pyroclastic rocks" | |||
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | Kazuhiko Uemura |
| Collection method comments: Repository: National Science Museum, Tokyo | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 142138 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | J. Karr, M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2013-04-06 02:32:52 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-06 02:32:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 49024. | I. Fujiyama. 1983. Neogene termites from northeastern districts of Japan, with references to the occurrence of fossil insects in the districts. Memoirs of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 16:83-97 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |